Lossing Hill
Lossing Hill rises to 296 m in New York. Preston Hill stands 442 m to the east-southeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Nellie Hill, a peak 0.9 miles away. Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34926045, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 296 m
How to reach it
- 24.6 mi off the Shawangunk Mountains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- White Dot · 27 mi
- High Falls · 29 mi
- Pinnacle Rock · 29 mi
- Sentinel Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Nellie Hill: 0.9 mi
- Dobar Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Fox Hill: 2.0 mi
- Mount Tom Stein: 2.4 mi
- East Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Ketcham Park: 1.5 mi
- Town of Dover: 5.9 mi
- Kent Commons Park: 5.9 mi
- Kent Green: 6.1 mi
- Godfrey Park: 6.2 mi
- Currie Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Cobble Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Leather Hill Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Herrick Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Laurel Trails Council Girl Scouts (Camp Seeley): 6.6 mi
- Charcoal Hearth: 4.7 mi
- Jim Hulton: 9.9 mi
- Lois Batchelder: 10.3 mi
- Lime Kiln: 12.2 mi
- Mill Ruins: 12.7 mi
- Sloane-Stanley Museum: 6.4 mi
- Northrop House: 11.3 mi
- Gay-Holt House Museum: 12.0 mi
- New Milford Historical Society Museum: 13.7 mi
- Cornwall Historical Society: 15.9 mi
- Cascades: 5.1 mi
- Kent Falls: 9.8 mi
- New Preston Falls: 12.7 mi
- Hatch Brook Falls: 13.0 mi
- Quaker Brook Falls: 13.9 mi
- Sherman Town Beach: 11.8 mi
- Holiday Point Community Beach: 12.2 mi
- Pine Ledge: 14.7 mi
- North Beach: 18.1 mi
- South Beach: 18.5 mi
- Innisfree Garden: 8.5 mi
- Judea Garden: 13.6 mi
- Personal Gardens: 15.4 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 15.9 mi
- Vassar College Community Gardens: 16.1 mi
- Dover Stone Church: 0.9 mi
- wings castle: 9.2 mi
- New Milford Tank: 13.9 mi
- Peter's Forge: 15.4 mi
- Watchtower Educational Center: 15.9 mi
- Pine Ledge: 5.3 mi
- Grand Staircase: 5.4 mi
- Kelly Slide: 12.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.0 mi
- Kaal Rock: 18.0 mi
- Evelyn Rimai Fisher Sculpture: 17.6 mi
- Mitchell Gate: 17.7 mi
- Frankiln Delano Roosevelt: 17.9 mi
- Dutchess County Map: 17.9 mi
- Winston Chruchill: 17.9 mi
- Stormville Rest Area: 14.0 mi
- East Fishkill Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- Danbury Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Dudley Town: 13.6 mi
- Dicktown: 19.7 mi
- Bulls Bridge Road: 5.5 mi
- Princess circle picnic site: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Lossing Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Hill | ESE 106° | 442 m | 4.0 mi |
| North Preston Hill | E 95° | 441 m | 4.1 mi |
| Skiff Mountain | ENE 59° | 431 m | 8.8 mi |
| Chapel Pond Hill | E 98° | 426 m | 4.6 mi |
| Clove Mountain | WSW 244° | 426 m | 5.8 mi |
| Cobble Mountain | NE 53° | 426 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mauwee Peak | E 80° | 426 m | 8.8 mi |
| Dennis Hill | SSW 200° | 416 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:17 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:43 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millbrook 3 W, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 956002 — Lossing Hill, Dutchess County, New York.
OpenStreetMap element node/357569741
Day trips start here
- Putnam County · 22 mi
- Cold Spring · 28 mi
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